Customizing the Application Menu (2.12)
If you hold the appropriate permissions, you can customize the application menu for InterSystems Data Studio™, including enabling or disabling items and modifying the order of menu items.
You can edit all system menu items but you cannot delete them.
Adding a Menu Item
To add a menu item:
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Click the Management
icon
in the application menu. -
In the Security section, click App Menu .
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Click New Menu Item .
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Specify details as follows:
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Enabled controls whether this item is enabled (and visible). Clear this if you want the menu item to be hidden for now.
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Title specifies the name of this menu item.
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Icon Type , Icon Name , Icon URL specify the icon for this menu item.
Icon Type controls how you specify the icon for this menu item. If you select Preset , choose an existing icon from Icon Name . If you select From URL , specify Icon URL as the URL of the icon.
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Link specifies the URL to access when a user clicks this menu item.
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Privilege Description provides a brief description of the permissions required to use this menu item.
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Order controls the position of this menu item. Select an integer.
All these options are required.
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Click Submit .
Editing a Menu Item
To rename a menu item:
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Click the Management
icon
in the application menu. -
In the Security section, click App Menu .
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In the row for the menu item, click the Edit
icon. -
Enter a new title in the text field.
Note:Each field allows a maximum of 25 characters.
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Press the enter key. The new title is reflected in the left application menu.
Deleting a Menu Item
To delete a menu item (other than a system menu item):
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Click the Management
icon
in the application menu. -
In the Security section, click App Menu .
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In the row for the menu item, click the Delete
icon. -
Click Delete Menu Item to confirm.
Reorganizing the Application Menu
To adjust the order of menu items as they appear in the left application menu:
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Click the Management
icon
in the application menu. -
In the Security section, click App Menu
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Click the drag handle
for the menu
item you want to move. -
Drag the item to a new position in the list. When you release it, the left application menu updates to reflect the new order.
